MORE than 500 properties have been left without electricity in Blackburn after a powercut.
The power went off at around 2.30pm this afternoon after an underground cable fault.
Electricity North West tweeted: "#Powercut We have a fault affecting 555 properties in #Blackburn #BB1 - Engineers are en route, we hope to get supplies back on soon!"
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